Diasporas, development and peacemaking in the Horn of Africa / / Nordiska Afrikainstitutet ; edited by Liisa Laakso and Petri Hautaniemi ; contributors, Mahdi Abdile [and fourteen others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.164 |
Collana | Africa Now |
Soggetto topico |
Piracy - Horn of Africa
Terrorism - Horn of Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-78360-100-0
1-78360-097-7 1-78360-099-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Africa Now; About the editors; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Diasporas for peace and development; Arguments for and against in migration studies; The book; References; PART ONE Contextualizing the Horn of Africa and the diaspora; 1 Diaspora and multi-level governance for peace; Multi-level governance; Recognition of African diaspora; Interaction with diaspora; The question of representation; Conclusions; References; Interviews; 2 Regional political history and the production of diasporas; Introduction; Sudan, Ethiopia and Eritrea
Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somalia and KenyaNotes; References; PART TWO Case studies from the Horn of Africa; 3 Rebuilding Somaliland through economic and educational engagement; Introduction; A short note on Somaliland's peacebuilding processes; Challenges to diaspora investments and sustainable peace in Somaliland; Conclusion; Notes; References; 4 The Somali diaspora in conflict and peacebuilding: the Peace Initiative Programme; Introduction; Political, economic and social restrictions in the home country on diaspora involvement; Linking the host country and the home country Differing attitudes towards homeland engagement among first- and second-generation diasporaThe negative role of diaspora; The positive role of diaspora; Challenges to diaspora involvement; Conclusions; Notes; References; 5 The 2007 delegation of the Muslim diaspora to Ethiopia; Introduction; The homeland scene: religious groups and the Ethiopian state; The delegation and its activities; Conclusion; Notes; References; 6 The Ethiopian diaspora and the Tigray Development Association; Introduction; Perspectives on peacebuilding and development; The Ethiopian diaspora in historical perspective The Ethiopian socio-political context and implicationsThe role of the Ethiopian diaspora in peacebuilding and conflict; The Tigray Development Association; Conclusion; Notes; References; PART THREE European approaches to diaspora engagement; 7 Interaction between Somali organizations and Italian and Finnish development actors; Engaging diasporas for peace and development: a dynamic approach; Theoretical reflections and definitions; Comparing the contexts: different opportunities for the Somali diaspora; Diaspora engagement dynamics in Italy and Finland; Mechanisms and processes of interaction Concluding remarksNotes; References; Websites; 8 Approaches to diaspora engagement in the Netherlands; Introduction; Diasporas as partners in development and peacebuilding; The Dutch setting for diaspora engagement; Diaspora engagement practices; Conclusion; Notes; References; 9 Norwegian collaboration with diasporas; Introduction; The rise of 'diasporas'; Stakeholders on paper; A challenge in practice; Capacity-building needs; Incompatible differences?; A biased and fragmented actor; Concluding remarks; Notes; References; Afterword; About the contributors; Index; Back cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458742603321 |
London, [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Diasporas, development and peacemaking in the horn of Africa / / editors, Liisa Laakso and Petri Hautaniemi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
Disciplina | 325.21096773 |
Collana | Africa Now |
Soggetto topico |
Refugees - Somalia
Refugees - Ethiopia Refugees - Horn of Africa Somali diaspora African diaspora Somalis - Horn of Africa - Migrations Peace studies & conflict resolution |
ISBN |
1-350-21961-4
1-78360-100-0 1-78360-097-7 1-78360-099-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Africa Now; About the editors; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Diasporas for peace and development; Arguments for and against in migration studies; The book; References; PART ONE Contextualizing the Horn of Africa and the diaspora; 1 Diaspora and multi-level governance for peace; Multi-level governance; Recognition of African diaspora; Interaction with diaspora; The question of representation; Conclusions; References; Interviews; 2 Regional political history and the production of diasporas; Introduction; Sudan, Ethiopia and Eritrea.
Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somalia and KenyaNotes; References; PART TWO Case studies from the Horn of Africa; 3 Rebuilding Somaliland through economic and educational engagement; Introduction; A short note on Somaliland's peacebuilding processes; Challenges to diaspora investments and sustainable peace in Somaliland; Conclusion; Notes; References; 4 The Somali diaspora in conflict and peacebuilding: the Peace Initiative Programme; Introduction; Political, economic and social restrictions in the home country on diaspora involvement; Linking the host country and the home country. Differing attitudes towards homeland engagement among first- and second-generation diasporaThe negative role of diaspora; The positive role of diaspora; Challenges to diaspora involvement; Conclusions; Notes; References; 5 The 2007 delegation of the Muslim diaspora to Ethiopia; Introduction; The homeland scene: religious groups and the Ethiopian state; The delegation and its activities; Conclusion; Notes; References; 6 The Ethiopian diaspora and the Tigray Development Association; Introduction; Perspectives on peacebuilding and development; The Ethiopian diaspora in historical perspective. The Ethiopian socio-political context and implicationsThe role of the Ethiopian diaspora in peacebuilding and conflict; The Tigray Development Association; Conclusion; Notes; References; PART THREE European approaches to diaspora engagement; 7 Interaction between Somali organizations and Italian and Finnish development actors; Engaging diasporas for peace and development: a dynamic approach; Theoretical reflections and definitions; Comparing the contexts: different opportunities for the Somali diaspora; Diaspora engagement dynamics in Italy and Finland; Mechanisms and processes of interaction. Concluding remarksNotes; References; Websites; 8 Approaches to diaspora engagement in the Netherlands; Introduction; Diasporas as partners in development and peacebuilding; The Dutch setting for diaspora engagement; Diaspora engagement practices; Conclusion; Notes; References; 9 Norwegian collaboration with diasporas; Introduction; The rise of 'diasporas'; Stakeholders on paper; A challenge in practice; Capacity-building needs; Incompatible differences?; A biased and fragmented actor; Concluding remarks; Notes; References; Afterword; About the contributors; Index; Back cover. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910539523803321 |
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Twenty years of independence in Zimbabwe [[electronic resource] ] : from liberation to authoritarianism / / edited by Staffan Darnolf and Liisa Laakso |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2003.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; ; New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVIII, 245 p.) |
Disciplina | 968.9105 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DarnolfStaffan
LaaksoLiisa |
Collana | International political economy series |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-52822-3
9786613840677 1-4039-4812-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450086003321 |
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; ; New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Twenty years of independence in Zimbabwe [[electronic resource] ] : from liberation to authoritarianism / / edited by Staffan Darnolf and Liisa Laakso |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2003.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; ; New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVIII, 245 p.) |
Disciplina | 968.9105 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DarnolfStaffan
LaaksoLiisa |
Collana | International political economy series |
ISBN |
1-283-52822-3
9786613840677 1-4039-4812-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783330103321 |
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; ; New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Twenty years of independence in Zimbabwe [[electronic resource] ] : from liberation to authoritarianism / / edited by Staffan Darnolf and Liisa Laakso |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2003.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; ; New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVIII, 245 p.) |
Disciplina | 968.9105 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DarnolfStaffan
LaaksoLiisa |
Collana | International political economy series |
ISBN |
1-283-52822-3
9786613840677 1-4039-4812-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Twenty Years of Independence in Zimbabwe -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- List of Abbreviations -- Notes on the Contributors -- Preface -- 1 The political element at work -- 2 Indigenization, the State Bourgeoisie and Neo-authoritarian Politics -- 3 The Performance of the Zimbabwean Economy, 1980-2000 -- 4 Natural resource management in the communal areas: From centralization to decentralization and back again -- 5 Zimbabwe's War Veterans and the Ruling Party: Continuities in Political Dynamics -- 6 Regional voting and cabinet formation -- 7 Education in Zimbabwe: A matter of success? -- 8 Vacillations around women: The overlapping meanings of 'women' in the Zimbabwean context -- 9 Foreign and security policy of Zimbabwe: From independence to the DRC -- 10 The media in Zimbabwe: The struggle between state and civil society -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807867903321 |
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; ; New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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